Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center

Name

Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center

Legal name

Elite Athlete Services LLC

Website

https://trainatchulavista.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Elite Athlete Training Services

NAICS

Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers (713940), Sports and Recreation Instruction (61162)

SIC

Services-Membership Sports & Recreation Clubs (7997)

akta.pro primary industry

Elite Performance Training Centers (High-Performance/Pro Prep) (MPAKAJAC)

akta.pro secondary industry

Training & Practice Facilities (Team Performance Centers) (MPAKAEAI)

Keywords

• Olympic athlete training
• Elite athlete development
• Multi-sport training facilities
• Paralympic training center
• Sports training camps

Headquarters

HQ city

Chula Vista

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Training Camp Hosting: Short-term and long-term training camp hosting for elite athletes, collegiate teams, professional sports organizations, and national teams. Provides full access to facilities including dormitories, dining, boathouse, lake, strength and conditioning centers, and conference spaces.
2. Event Hosting: Hosting corporate events, weddings, parties, fantasy camps, performance training sessions, and community events at the 155-acre facility.
3. Retail Store: Elite Team Campus Store selling Team USA merchandise, CVEATC gear, and souvenirs from various sports including USA Rugby and USA BMX. Open Monday-Friday 9am-5pm and during special events.
4. Donations: General donations and dorm renovation campaign donations. $5,000 for one bedroom update, $10,000 for entire suite. Donations of $5,000+ receive plaque with donor name on suite.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center operates a 155-acre multi-sport Olympic and Paralympic training complex, providing elite athletes, National Governing Bodies, collegiate teams, professional sports organizations, and youth development programs with access to world-class sport venues, athlete housing (297 beds), dining, sports therapy, strength and conditioning, and conference spaces. The facility is designated as a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site and also generates revenue through event hosting (corporate events, weddings, fantasy camps), public tours, and a retail store.

Product overview

The Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center is a comprehensive Olympic and Paralympic training facility operated by Elite Athlete Services LLC, spanning 155 acres adjacent to Lower Otay Reservoir in Chula Vista, California. The facility offers an integrated portfolio of sports training services centered around Olympic and Paralympic athlete development across more than 20 summer sports. The core offerings include access to world-class training venues (soccer, rugby, rowing, canoe, kayak, archery, beach volleyball, BMX cycling, field hockey, lacrosse, boxing, tennis, softball, baseball, swimming, triathlon, and track and field), supported by athlete housing with 297 beds, full dining services, a strength and conditioning center, sports therapy facilities with ice baths and massage services, boathouse and lake access for water sports, and conference spaces for strategy sessions. The center operates multiple programs including resident athlete programs for year-round training, short-term training camps, development programs for youth athletes, and public tours. Supporting services include event hosting for corporate and private functions, an on-site retail store, and youth camp programs. Established in 1995 as the first master-planned Olympic Training Center in the United States and transferred to the City of Chula Vista in 2017, the facility has benefited thousands of Olympians, Paralympians, and aspiring elite athletes.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Olympic and Paralympic Athlete Training Elite athletic training programs for Olympic and Paralympic athletes across more than 20 summer sports, offering year-round resident programs and short-term training camps with access to world-class facilities including sport venues, housing, dining, strength and conditioning, and sports therapy.
• Training Venues and Sport Facilities State-of-the-art sport venues spanning 155 acres adjacent to Lower Otay Reservoir, hosting more than 20 summer Olympic and Paralympic sports including soccer, rugby, rowing, canoe, kayak, archery, beach volleyball, BMX cycling, field hockey, lacrosse, boxing, tennis, softball, baseball, swimming, triathlon, and track and field disciplines.
• Athlete Housing and Dormitories On-site athlete housing featuring 297 beds across dormitories, accommodating resident athletes training year-round as well as short-term visiting teams and athletes.
• Event Hosting Event venue hosting services for corporate events, fantasy camps, performance training sessions, and weddings and parties, utilizing the center's 155-acre facility footprint with transformable venue spaces.
• Public Tours Guided tours, VIP tours, educational group tours, and self-guided tour options offering public access to the Olympic Training Site facilities, with tours scheduled by calling (619) 482-6220.
• Elite Team Campus Store Retail store located inside the Visitor Center offering Team USA merchandise, Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center gear, and sports-specific items from represented sports including USA Rugby and USA BMX, open Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and during special events.
• Youth Camps and Fantasy Camps Youth-focused training camps and fantasy camp experiences providing young athletes opportunities to train at world-class Olympic facilities.

Quantifiable outcome

• 203 athletes trained at CVEATC competed at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers15 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Imperial DadecoreOthers · 8 September 2023Imperial Dade, a distinguished leader in foodservice packaging, facilities maintenance supplies, and equipment distribution, is the Official Facilities Supplier for the Chula Vista Elite Athlete Training Center. Partnership announced September 8, 2023.
• LA28coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLA28 is the Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Los Angeles 2028. CVEATC is a designated U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site preparing athletes for LA2028.
• V-GroupminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerListed as a partner on the CVEATC website.
• City of Chula VistacoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOn January 1, 2017, the United States Olympic Committee transferred ownership of the facility to the City of Chula Vista. The City is an affiliate partner supporting the facility.
• Team USA / United States Olympic & Paralympic CommitteecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerCVEATC is operated by Elite Athlete Services and is designated as a U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Training Site. One of 19 USOPT Training Sites across the United States.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• IMG Academy: Bradenton, FL-based elite multi-sport training academy offering integrated training, housing, and academics across 20+ sports for elite, collegiate, and professional athletes. Most direct U.S. comparable to CVEATC in facility scope, athlete services model, and camp hosting for high-performance teams.
• National Sports Center: Blaine, MN-based multi-sport training and competition campus hosting National Governing Body events, training camps, and amateur tournaments with on-site housing. Direct peer in providing integrated sport-venue-plus-lodging for training camps and events.
• Utah Olympic Park: Utah Olympic Legacy facility in Park City offering multi-sport training venues, athlete development programs, and on-site housing from the 2002 Salt Lake City Games. Direct peer in Olympic-legacy multi-sport training and event hosting.
• Colorado Springs Olympic & Paralympic Training Center: Flagship U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO operated under the USOPC. Direct peer as another designated USOPT site offering multi-sport training, housing, and athlete services to NGBs and elite athletes.
• Lake Placid Olympic Training Center: USOPC-operated training center in Lake Placid, NY supporting winter sport and multi-sport training with on-site housing and sport venues. Direct peer as a fellow designated USOPT Training Site competing for the same federation and NGB training-camp demand.

Broad incumbents

• EXOS (formerly Athletes' Performance): Large-scale human performance company offering training, sports medicine, and nutrition services to professional athletes, teams, and corporate clients. Broader incumbent operating across many athlete segments rather than at a single multi-sport venue.
• ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex: Disney-operated multi-sport competition and training campus at Walt Disney World hosting amateur, collegiate, and professional events. Broader incumbent in multi-sport venue and event hosting with comparable venue-rental and event revenue model.

Others

• USA Sports Performance / U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Training Center Network: The broader network of 19 USOPT Training Sites that compete for and complement federation training-camp demand. Ecosystem peer representing the wider system in which CVEATC operates.

Regional players

• Keuka Lake State Park / Finger Lakes Training Sites: Regional multi-sport and rowing training destinations in New York's Finger Lakes region that host collegiate and elite rowing camps. Comparable in rowing and water-sport training camp hosting, but focused on a distinct U.S. region.
• The Olympic Club: San Francisco-based private athletic club offering multi-sport facilities, training, and event hosting for members and corporate clients. Comparable multi-sport athletic services model, though serving a different regional market than CVEATC.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/CVEATC
• Facebookfacebook.com/CVEATC
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/elite-athlete-services
• Instagraminstagram.com/trainatchulavista

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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